Details for Dicranomyia (Euglochina) saltens
Name:Dicranomyia (Euglochina) saltens (Doleschall, 1857)
Publication:Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indie 14: 390 (as Limnobia)
Status:Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): cuneiformis Meijere, 1911.
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Limoniinae
Descriptive note:Description in Edwards, 1911a. Short description in Alexander, 1972g. Synonymy discussed in Alexander, 1927g, 1927p, 1929r.
Keys:Mitra et al., 2006 (craneflies Arunachal Pradesh)
Variant spelling(s):saltans
Dicranomyia (Euglochina) saltens : wingDicranomyia (Euglochina) saltens : wing
wingwing
Distribution:India (Arunachal Pradesh), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Mentawai Is), Philippines, Sri Lanka, China (Taiwan), Taiwan;; Palau.
Region(s):Oriental;; Australian/Oceanian
General note:Added: Sumatra (Alexander, 1927g). To be confirmed for Fiji ( Alexander, 1914l). Philippines record in Edwards, 1926c, not traced.
Biology:Edwards, 1911a; Alexander, 1919e, 1920r, 1927p, 1929r, 1972g (assoc. with spider webs and dancing behaviour).
Citationson characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Characters. Kato, 2020: 22 (comparison).
India
Characters. Mitra et al., 2006: 233 (diagnosis).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
India
First record. Mitra et al., 2006: 228, 233 (Fauna of Arunachal Pradesh loc(s)).

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